Planned pile burn to follow fuels mitigation work near Glenwood Springs

Planned pile burn to follow fuels mitigation work near Glenwood Springs

The Glenwood Springs Fire Department plans to conduct a pile burn east of Linwood (Doc Holliday) Cemetery in early December as part of an ongoing effort to reduce wildfire risk and improve ecological health in the area, according to a news release from the city. The burn is scheduled for Dec. 3–4. Fire officials will only proceed when weather, fuel moisture and smoke-dispersion conditions meet strict safety standards set by the National Wildfire…